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Peres to host IDF generals meeting for Ashkenazi farewell

President Shimon Peres will hold a ceremony for Maj.-Gen. Gabi Ashkenazi's departure from his position as IDF chief of General Staff in order top discuss the challenges facing the military, Israel Radio reported Monday. The meeting will take place at the president's residence in Jerusalem.
Ashkenazi is expected to finish his term February 14.